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Top HR Trends for 2021

Cisive

Many are looking to the COVID-19 vaccines to bring the world “back to normal.” But even once the virus is under control, we’re all coming out of this permanently changed. And few professions have undergone a drastic transformation like human resources. We’ve handled changes in practice, process and place of work, and the profession is still evolving.

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How Biweekly Pay Schedule Works? An All-inclusive Guide

CuteHR

A business depends upon its human resources. The entire infrastructure revolves around providing better work facilities that boost their abilities to produce better results. While many factors contribute to this, deciding on a pay period or payroll is crucial when paying your employees. It is the simplest way to satisfy those working for you. But what should be the frequency at which you pay your employees?

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Select the Best Candidate Faster: Employment Background Checks

HR Bartender

(Editor’s note: Today’s post is brought to you by our friends at Paycom , a leading provider of cloud-based human capital management software. For the eighth consecutive year, Paycom has been named to The Oklahoman ’s top workplaces list. Congratulations! Hope you enjoy the article.). One of the things that’s amazing to me about the hiring process is that organizations will spend hours screening, interviewing and discussing candidates, but when it comes time to make a final decision, they rush i

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5 Creative Virtual Employee Appreciation Ideas

Achievers

With the onset of COVID-19, the “future of work” arrived sooner than expected. For years, thought leaders predicted a virtual work environment where technology would replace the traditional structures and paradigms that dictated how we worked for decades. While technology has certainly changed some of these structures, like video conferences in lieu of in-person meetings, what hasn’t changed is the deep-rooted human need to belong and be acknowledged for our contributions.

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Find Out What Your Employee Handbook Is Missing

Every great company culture is backed by a great employee handbook. On top of outlining all the things an employee needs to know to be successful at your company, a thorough handbook also codifies the experience you hope to create for every member of your team. Use this free Employee Handbook Checklist to make sure your handbook includes everything it needs to protect your company culture, your people, and your entire organization.

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Employee wellbeing: why HR's role is to empower, not fix, people

HR Zone

Culture Why wellbeing is about empowerment.

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How Will 2021 Be Different?

Engage2Excel

If 2020 taught us anything, it is that the institutions and systems we rely on as a society are vulnerable and fragile. The year that may go down as the worst in history delivered a series of previously unfathomable crises that underscored dangerous cracks in our systems for ensuring health, safety, social justice, and effective governance. The HR profession was on the front lines of responding to the health, safety and economic consequences of the pandemic while also addressing issues of inequa

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How to Address High Turnover With Retail Employees

Achievers

Here’s a not-so-fun fact: Retail employees leave their positions at a rate that’s over four times higher than the average turnover rate in all other industries. According to Human Resources Today, that translates to $19 billion in costs related to hiring and training new employees. The highest turnover rates are for hourly employees: 65% of them will leave their jobs for greener pastures, and it costs a full 16% of their annual salary to replace them. .

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Four ways to support working parents with home schooling

HR Zone

People 4 ways to support parents with home schooling.

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Create A Diverse, Equitable, and Inclusive Culture With 15Five’s New DEI Foundations Survey

15Five

At 15Five, we’re focused on helping customers build a culture of belonging, where each person feels safe to bring their authentic, unique, and best self to work. Creating an inclusive, equitable, and diverse company isn’t just a cultural decision, it’s a mindset shift. While many organizations are starting to create anti-racist companies through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion programs, it’s hard to know where to start, and DEI efforts can easily become side projects that aren’t embedded in an

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Improve Quality Of Hire—Start Screening Smarter

Struggling to improve quality of hire? You’re not alone. Resumes can only tell you so much. That’s why leading talent teams are using online screening to uncover deeper insight—like patterns of behavior, professionalism, and potential risk—before the interview. If quality of hire is your metric, this guide is your playbook.

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How To Efficiently Use Technology In The Hiring Process

Hppy

We use technology in virtually everything we do. Whether it’s communicating with friends, completing tasks at work, or just accessing tools around the house, tech is everywhere. As digital transformation continues to influence the world around us, we’re beginning to see the benefits of technology to simplify hiring. . In an age where candidates are applying to jobs from all over the world thanks to virtual working and employees have the endless talent to sift through, technology could be the key

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Helping Jobseekers Find Employment in the Pandemic: How AJCs are Providing Remote Career Navigation Services

EDSI

Virtual employment services are the new norm as record numbers of Americans are out of work and local workforce boards are answering the call for help by identifying innovative ways to help jobseekers gain broader access to stable, long-term opportunities.

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Business transformation: there’s more to HR’s role than meets the eye

HR Zone

Future How HR can catalyse transformation.

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How to Update Expense Policy for Remote Employees

SutiHR

Today, as more businesses implement work from home policies to protect the health of employees, a few essential changes are needed to be made. A robust travel and expense policy must ensure that all the existing business policies and responsibilities are correctly amended. As a part of the review, finance departments require to provide clear guidelines on staff expenses- what can be claimed and cannot be while working remotely.

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Can Your Organization Spot a Conflict Before It’s a Crisis?

Speaker: Amie Phillips Pablo, VP, Corporate Compliance & Privacy Officer at Novo Nordisk

In today’s complex healthcare environment, navigating third-party relationships has become even more challenging—whether it’s vendor relationships, employee activities, or patient-facing interactions. Left unmanaged, these conflicts can compromise trust, regulatory compliance, and even organizational reputation. So, how can healthcare teams stay ahead?

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14 Tips for Getting Your Screen Time Under Control (Even When You’re WFH in a Pandemic)

The Muse

Evaluate, cut back on, and make the most of your screen time while you’re working from home and can’t socialize in person either.

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3 tips for managing long-term remote work in 2021

HRExecutive

Remote work was one of the biggest HR stories of 2020—and it’s not looking like the headlines will be much different this year. As the pandemic rages on, many employers are keeping their workers at home for the time being, and potentially permanently , creating new priorities for HR leaders as we head into 2021. When organizations had to quickly pivot to remote work early last year, HR leaders scrambled to ensure workers had the proper technology, revamp processes to support business operations

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HR technology in 2021 – if not now, then when?

HR Zone

Future Five HR tech tips for 2021.

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how to become a slacker … with Laurie Ruettimann

Ask a Manager

I’ve long been an admirer of Laurie Ruettimann , since her days running Punk Rock HR, a hilarious blog where she called out the BS of HR. (The blog is no more, but she now has a podcast of the same name.) Laurie has always called it like she sees it without pulling any punches, and the way she sees it is (a) often different from the conventional wisdom and (b) right.

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Mid-Year Review: How to Ignite Employee Potential Through Meaningful Feedback

Mid-year performance reviews aren’t just boxes for HR to check. Paycor’s toolkit empowers leaders to: Identify high-potential team members. Boost engagement with meaningful feedback. Support struggling employees. Nurture top talent to drive results. Learn how to ignite employee potential through meaningful feedback. When you nurture top talent, everybody wins.

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Building a “Personal Board of Directors” Can Transform Your Career—Here’s How to Do It

The Muse

A personal board of directors can provide guidance, expertise, and support to help you with the job search, promotions, office politics, and more.

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Averbook: Why 2021 is the Year of ‘Re-‘

HRExecutive

The year 2020 was already supposed to be a harbinger—the most important year since 2000, harkening back to the magical milestone of Y2K. Once that moment passed and we realized we were all still breathing, we started talking about this thing called Workforce 2020 and the promises it foretold. It was going to be made of remote workers and defined by distributed models.

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14 Effective Ways To Ensure More Women Land In Leadership Roles

Forbes Coaches Council

Studies show women drive greater success and higher profits in the companies they lead.

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should we let an employee resign instead of being fired?

Ask a Manager

A reader writes: I am the director of a pretty independent division in my company. I founded the area and we have grown to 13 employees in the past few years. I do most of the supervision but last year had my assistant director, Mark, take on more supervision tasks as a growth area. Some of the staff are co-supervised depending on work assignments. A junior employee in their first year (though with advanced education) has struggled to show up to meetings with other employees and clients.

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Is Your Background Screening Policy Built For 2025? What HR Leaders Need To Know Now

Speaker: Liz Charron

From evolving legislation to shifting workforce expectations, background screening is undergoing major transformation, and HR is in the driver’s seat. With new compliance requirements and growing scrutiny, today’s HR leaders must build programs that are not only audit-ready but outcome-driven. HR Management and Employee Relations Expert, Liz Charron, will delve into how HR teams can navigate the latest legal changes, connect screening to workforce ROI, and embed these practices into the very fab

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8 Essential Tasks to Jumpstart Your 2021 Job Search

The Muse

Want to start the year off with a new job? Add these essential tasks to your to-do list.

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Top 5 Virtual Meetings WORST Practices (and How to Fix Them)

Jason Lauritsen

At the end of last year, I created a fun survey to invite people to share their biggest frustrations with virtual meetings at work. It was an invitation to vent, complain, and let it all out. Eighty of you took the opportunity to share your biggest gripes. And thanks to my friends at Waggl , who allowed us to use their technology, not only did people share their issues with virtual meetings, they got to see the responses from others and vote up those that resonated the most strongly with them.

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HOW MAKING YOUR COMPANY CULTURE CAN BE A KEY FEATURE OF YOUR TALENT STRATEGY

Hppy

Every organization is bound by its employees. The efficiency of the organization is also determined by the efficiency of work laid down by them. There must be coherence and likeminded subject between the employers for the initiation of trust-based relationships. To strengthen the trust, there must be cultural-based collaboration in the organization to expose the talents of the participants or employees themselves.

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quitting would destroy my company, I gossiped about a coworker, and more

Ask a Manager

It’s five answers to five questions. Here we go…. 1. Taking a better paying job would destroy my current company. I’m currently working in a small private practice as an optician. My manager is currently transitioning out because she found a better-paying job in a different field with room for growth, and I will be moving up to the manager position soon.

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How to Choose the Financial Wellness Benefit That’s Right for Your Company

Your employees are setting financial goals—help them reach them with a financial wellness benefit that actually works. With endless options on the market, how do you separate the fluff from the programs that drive real results? This guide cuts through the noise, helping you identify solutions that increase retention and actually improves your employee's financial wellbeing.

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Why You Should Show Off Your Awards on Your Resume (and the Right Way to Do It)

The Muse

Which awards to add to your resume, where to put them, and how to format them correctly.

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How To Make Work-From-Home Easier

Take It Personel-ly

The idea of working from home can be appealing. You get to skip the commute and have the flexibility of working independently. However, remote work can also present some challenges. Without the structure of an office atmosphere to keep you on task, it’s easy to get distracted. Your productivity doesn’t have to suffer if you […].

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Reflektive Awarded Multiple Leader Designations from G2, Silver Excellence in Technology from Brandon Hall Group

Reflektive

We’re excited to announce that Reflektive received seven Leader awards from G2 , and the Silver award for Best Advance in Performance Management Technology from Brandon Hall Group. Brandon Hall Group has been in existence for 27 years, and it offers data, research, insights and certification to executives and organizations. The Excellence in Technology Award was given based on program design & delivery, measurable benefits, and overall impact.